_ important in the whole oi OIL Mlzliuiiam‘ ____-_ You are never in greater than when yourself. mural! satisfied with danger samnlnl iluanuau. rounded illit- rliuffoth-nvru Guardian Two Cents. ifiiiuili is! liiiiiilii m AERIAL __SllRVEY* Mi‘, H. L. Seller, Who i -W i th His Brother a I_Maj0r Ray Seller, Is » Visiting City, Finds _ A e ri a-l Surveying Full of Thrills. ' -Mnjor Ray Seller, Winnipeg, and Mr; H. L. Seller, Montreal, form- eilyipf this city, are spending a holl- dsy bore with their father, Mr. Wil- llam Seller, Queen Street. It is twenty-two years since Major Seller waited his home. and he finds tiha olty‘ oiuch changed. His brother, m. Ends, Seller, now engaged in serial survey work, was formerly manager 0.0.0110 aerial survey division for the International Airway oi Canada, Ltd. and,_has seen aerial survey develop from a crude beginning shortly fifth’ tile wai- to its present important status. Mr. Seller. who has been, en- 'gpmdintil'iisworkforthepastsix ppra, was n. member oi the first Canadian Contingent and served ior twoyenrs in the air force during the _.‘- His ‘brother, Miajor Seller, an "om ofthe o. P. n. is avet- dranoi both the Smith African war and the Great War. ‘Ihey mode the hip together-hum Montreal to Mone- tanshst week by airplane in five bolus. widening to the paogrss of aerial Iney work in Chanda during the ‘ gialtsoven yeam m. H. _L. Seller ex- plained that one of the most inter- devolbpments is use pnmioal .» , s! you-tics»! aerial photo- Cilphs irnthe investigation of water frpowqr development, water storage and will! engineering projects. The feas- ibility oi a water power or storage development can generally be ascer- (Continued on l)!“ B) luiuiliil liscnvlii . *.2""1~' - ‘ ,3»- j (Canadian Press) ~ PEIPING. China, Dec. fill-The ‘ skull-oi the new Peiping man recently ercd by a Chinese geologist in quarries near Peiping, was publicly today loi- the first time, at a special meeting of the , al Survey of China. The skull ‘ v ts here say, is the most com- plete find oi its kind in history and s point to the fact that the entire i; case is intact, which is not the -in the biltdown man and other near dawn discoveries. Professor Am- adeus William Crabau, Chief paleon- ist oi the Chinese Geogilcal Sur- WY. has expressed the belief that the skull-is the nearest approach to tho oo-‘colleo missing link that has yet‘ loihfuoeoitheo, while Roy c. Chap- ‘ than Andrews. noted explorer, has ex- the opinion that the discovery evolution. Scientists here eat-. imbtLouYthai. the skull is moi-c than a years old. .'I‘he conclusion is , lawn from the geological surround- ‘ in which the skull was unearth- i"; v skull is in a splendid state 7 ~ _v rvation and as shown today ‘ lmheddod in part of a block » If‘; ‘vol-tine in which it was found. i g Nhlvoulucismsurs. ; jgommc. svams. . jg" MEETINGS. arc. g ‘ighfluarald ttlliitcn luau hockey match to- -lt I o'clock, Oyster Sad Bridge _ _ its. mu after butch. m o???» 3 a Hill, Monday. 774-12-28-21. and Lambs unsay feu- Iw-io-ii-uonmoii. ndef@Wl'0fl”iillI'flffl.. Dr. M. D. Klnsella, of the Argo- illut Rowing Club football team, To- ronto is the new president of the ion. Dr. Kinsella is a Queen's King- ston graduate and hsa been identi- fied with football and rowing for many years. He is a keen student of the game and s. first class executive HlIBE SUM run iiiruici (Special to the Guardian) PARIS. Dec. 28.-'1'he Chamber oi Deputies today voted appropriations oi 300,000,000 fiance (approximately $180,000,000) for " 1 defence. This is the complete program of expenditures for the years ‘from 1930 sod 10st along Iikembyiontiers. "An appropriatimbi a billion francs for i030 along the Rihlneland iron- tier in Alsace and Lorraine was vot- ed last night. France's i080 naval budget calls for the construction o! one cruiser, six destroyers and six submarines. These projects were ad- opted by bheOhamber oi i‘ , “es teddy. iusiiilss inn IN iii; wisl (SpBchl to the Guardian) WINNIPEG, Math, Dec. 28.-X.mas trade all over western Canada shows I unprecedmited volulne. The Northwest em Retail Meiohanits Association re- z ports show more a.tivity than dur- ing any other year sine: the war. In jewelry lines espzciaily there was a heavier business than was an- ilcipelted while in expansive presents of ladies clothes a record has been made. At the same time aurto dealers re- port a eanrelbation of orders prevl-us- ly placed for new Ears in the early spring delivery price. Poul/try pay- ‘menis to Eastern Canada and the United States markets have been out oi all proportion to other years. THREE, or on siinl null (fblsdlan Prose) Nlrw roar, n. 1., Dec. O-Thres members oi the crew of the liquor iadm power cruiser Black Duck were shot to death and aiourih wounded in an encounter early to- day with the crew of the coastguard boat 20o near the mouth oi Narra- Ilillvtt Bey. ‘LIQUOR HIIIID NEW LONDON, Dec. 20-1110 British ship lint Del blur was re- pfltld “Pf-Wed a-llre 0B1! this morning of! Moiltauk Point near Shagrock by‘ the coast guard rum clam LION-s. Liquor yalucd at t100,000 was reported as soiled. The risi- Del m: was mo to ban been dredby-hn mewbooacopedum, interprovinoial Rugby Football Uu-. Covers Prince Edward Island Like the Dew Read by Everybody Ifowholoveoislictsatoalaaloaou reporteataneeranhhllisalfwilhtli slandercr. is? i ‘a MAXIMS‘ o’ ‘ ‘ ‘ 0v‘. MERCHANT - *7 gr‘. ‘ ‘l-i?“ UHARLO117E1UWN. CANADA. MONDAY, DECEMBER 30, 1929 iaiiiiTuil l8‘, Nestor of Cana liiciiin iillill EDVIETliIISSIA‘ Dominions Are Includ- ed in ’ New Agree. ment By Govern- ment. IUNDON. Dec. lb-Soviet Russia in resuming its diplomatic and trade relationship with Great Brit- ain, has agreed to abstain from pro- paganda both in Britain proper and in the dominions. r bllcaitioti. by the foreign oilioe oi thfo notes exchanged between ‘Foreign Minister Henderson and the new aociet ambassador, M. Sokolk- nov; confirming the protocol on PN- pounds readied during the Anglo- Octoher. reveal the soviet attitude with reference to the doininions. The Russian ambassadors note after confirming , the . -,---- ‘ article in the treaty of 1924, says the Russian government “has con- sidered that undertaking as extend- ing to the British‘ dominlons, Can- ada, Australia, New Zeaiand, South Africa. and tbs Irish rice Stale and Newfoundland. ‘ "Consequently as soon as the gov- ernment oi any doininions shall have regulated its reletions with the Union or the socialist Soviet Ro- publics in such manner‘ as the cir-_ cumstances of the particular case require, the government of the u. s. s. n. will be ready to repeat on the basis oi reciprocity the un- wiertaking referred to ina separate exchange oi notes with such a dominion." _ __ Foreign Minister Henderson's note said that each o! the dominions would regard the , , ands under- taking in the 1024 treaty as having . "full ioroeahd ‘eflect between them- selves and the government oi the -U.,S. S. R." _ Ofllcisl circls did not believe to- day the discrepancy in the‘ text oi the notes was important, although Runiap conversations at Lewes in _ dian Journalists Still happily anti-Sid in writing his “Notes by the Way" as his 91st year draws to a close, Mr J. E. B. Mc- Police Arrest i Following the breaking and enter- ing oi the warehouses oi N. Rotten- bury, Ltd, Lower Water St, the Earle‘ merchandise from the office oi G. H. Toornbs, Queen Street early Sunday admitting it might be seems y ior each dominion to confirm the‘ "protocol with c. separate note to Russia. i l,‘ Express mention oi South Africa in the soviet note was regarded as ‘especially important since police ‘informers recentw have accused‘ morning, the police yesterday anest- cd five young men who are now in queens County Jail pending a prelim- inary_ investigation in the Police Court today. Goods alleged-to have been stolen from the places mention- oil have also been found by the police. ‘Hie parties arrested in connection Cready is as hale, hearty and optim- lsilo as ever after enjoying a merry Christmas. Three Robberies Over Week End‘ ‘Merchandise Taken From Ware- houses‘ of Earle Fisheries.» N. Rattenbury and Geo. Toombs. Five‘ Young Men ‘tile containers, it was al- leged appeared to comc from the Earle Fisheries, N. fisheries, Water Eli‘... and the stealing Rattenbury, 00., and G. H. Toombs. “Tn mshumd to maxed w “ark l oi goods therefrom and the theft oil Co. Roberts stated that there were mug ‘at we Wmoss i three other men hiding in the attic. Investigation proved such to be the case. Maurice Gormley, Earl Lund and Andrew McLeod were arrested and taken to jail. Investigation showed that entrance to the Earle ‘Fisheries had been gained through X the rear entrance, the door oi Whlcll ' had been torn from the hinges. Mr. l Chas. Earle identified five geese, four °°‘““‘““‘-°" P"°P“~T""‘d““ °‘ “mm “with the affair are William Gormleyl chickens and a quantity o1 canned i trouble among the natives. James Roberts, Maurice Gcrmley, l goods as goods stolen from the ware- mnl“ Mm!“ ‘m ‘M “mm” Earl Lund and anal-cw McLeod, all on house- propagands pledge. being classed along with Great Britain proper. ‘ion Governments have authorized four found this city. The latter were said to have been l Investigation showed that access ‘ lo N. Rattenburys ware- IDND°N' 9°“ “'4'” 9mm‘ hiding in the Labour Union Hall, house hos been gained throush a l where twp (3,953 n; w,’ a quantity liindow. ‘Two chests oi tea. and three |D<>vm1m Street to shite that they to; flour, five geese. four chlckeng, bags of flour had been taken from the h!" "$910554 l-lmmsw/e! Wm‘ the 1mm some “med good, were 515° iullding. A considerable amount oi mutual pledges between the British and mission Governments in f“ ‘ from hostile propaganda. i The limanchester G " always the moot consistent and influential ‘advocate oi diplomatic relations with ‘tussle. bluntly say it was a mistake of Britain to exact a pledge which the Soviet will not and cannot keep. The British Government has stated ill-at. it interprets the pledge to cover |proaganda._ by the Communist misr- Jiotlonsle but the Soviet Government has always disclaimed responsibility (c: p. _ da by that organizatio l lThe Guardian says the pledge is sl- lnost bound to lead to trouble and it may give some future British gov- ernment an excuse for repeating Hie 111M180 oi 1027. found. At 1.30 Sunday morning the police officer on beat heard a noise in G. l-i. Toombs ware- house, on Queen Street. Investigating, he arrested William Gormley, as the ‘latter came out oi the building. Gormley was taken to the police sta- tion snd was later transferred to the jail. During the early hours oi the morn- ing the officers entered the Union ilall gaining access through a window and found James Roberts hiding undel- a bench. After further investlgatiommi, afternoon in (he bonding ma,“ , and search, the officers found goods pied by the J. I. Case Threshing ' ' s which, by the markings stencilleir on m‘! ‘limmllefl. it was alleged, ap- LAST Mlll ‘merchandise "fl-d also been i-amovcd ‘ G, H. Tsombs ~ ~. The police deserve great credit ic: ‘she prompt manner in which the‘. acted. ibis gunman l (Canadian Press) SBSKATOON, Sasle, Dec. 23-- Damage estimated a; $500,000 w“ ‘caused by a. fire which broke out Company distribution warehouse. pliant and IITE FLASHES‘ hull W 0N PRISilN SHIP (Canadian Press) LISBON. Portugal, Dec. aa-‘rhe Colonial Office limited today that a ‘ serious mutiny among convicts on a Portugal prison ship bound for the African poaiiiaatiar! it noenda - oia, has been quelled only after dea- pcrate hand to hand fighting. .......__.-_.-._-.-______ a converted auiwchsscr, and pus-slid the fisheries out of Baltic: and Lun- enburg name's!!! esc. She was AX, If. 5.. D00. IU-The not itci Mar, reported captured ‘by than ccaiuiaiidoa by Oapt. decree nsciunaa of Lunaobiap. The Ila hermi- herbaceous syncing mfciiiuasiommoiaumiocani-iwmrliwilha, . (fr (Canadian Press) OTTAWA, Dec. 28.--Flrc which flfltinated in a basement pile of "l"! DIP" lllt night, caused 330.000 damage to the premises of an office furniture manufactur- l": “l”!!! on Queen Street. wasimvoros. n. 0.. Dec. u, ‘Ihebolllrtancateffloainiereohae reported to President Hoover tlatfiristnas slapping m; Yllewasfnllylptollsateflaet Ilaraadheoansllcuoihooon- Mlsaoncocmlpocialiaiu- adhfiofisuciwaolcaoow O-clihltijwaw-tiu htbhiloptanahoibn- nscllabklaamooasouobas bcnfisl.&.lbeaflaateitao - would be seriously damaging to the retail trade. BUENOS AIRES, Dec. Zt-Tho Argentine Government virtually has concluded negotiations with United States banhors for a loan of $100,000,000 La Saran said it had learned from reliable sources. WASHINGTON. Dec. IL-A three-power naval armament agreement between Great Britain, Jilin and the United Slates, was suicidal today by Ohslrma Bitten of the lease Naval M. loin ooaqltioo in commencing n the heath memorandum on have \ iiRITIiN-Gilll. unis suimus P n n B l E m 3 Abolition Tr Special Rights For Foreign. ers May Seriously Damage British In. i terests In Chin-a. (Special to the Guardian- LONDQN, Dec. 28.—'1‘he Chinese Nationalist Government's decision to abolish January 1st the extrii-terri- torlal system involving special lights held by foreign residents in China has brought the British Government‘ isce to iacc with a serious question concerning not only British citiz- ens in China, but foreign business, official spokesmen said today. The ef- fect oi the abrogation of extra] territor- iality would be especially significant ' -- that foreign shipping in Chili. ese waters would be placed in the Jur- lsdiotlon and under the control oi Chinese authorities and handled by certified Chinese pilots. At present Chins. has no maritime training school or machinery dealing with nllots‘ certificates. Business leaders of Britain are most concerned with the tact that the civillcode oi (Jhlna has not yet been promulgated in its ell-- l0 PAGES i:--.:...'~:::: . ::.".'.'."::'.'. sriifl l - "liilNli vnllii _ Representative 4 .f_: i i v l I I I l i i | - Lester B. Pears , former professor ,oi modern history and coach of the i0. R. F. U. football team and one of the hockey teams at Toronto Univer- slty, has been appointed to repre- sent the Canadian Department of external affairs at the forthoming five-power naval conference in Lon- don, England. —' [PRINCE IN TNE HUNTING FIELD (Special to the Guardian) tircty and that no la/ws exist ior the purpose oi‘ dealing with Maritime, ulatters, ills: . baillzrupficy. p85; ,. lrtticl T3"'l~"»l'-Tfll.lDll and, ~xp:'c3":!*t'on. llzlicc it is feared huge .".rlt'is‘i inbre" 1 new in China will jeflainly be disrupted and probably l whatiered eventually should China =51‘, into elite; her decision to abol-_ ‘"11 all special rights for foreigners. we". cf business and finance are. mung to make considerable pres- ~'~'"~ on the government ilrgllig ii l9 -- ~me China's decision. The Brit- "n l/lnisfer in China has already I of’ holding scmi- i ‘official conversations with the Chili- ese Government thrcrsdh which it i5 N hoped a modus vivendi may be I "cached until China agrees to a con- ‘erence of interested powers. LATE!‘- SHANGHAI, Dec. 29—(A. PJ-The (Continued on pose 3) illluiililiii T0 @EONFiNENOE (Special to the Guardian) anmim, Dec. ‘ act-Tho German - 1 clcgaitim to tile cohhxig Hague con- . luihb on Rcpaiations wi. conslt .. four members o! the oabL... as- .d by two members oi the Rc.c..s- ' sh; u; w wlzit: as ti Alilsiwl enpenn . .ls scudoythflob 1.14;. hose Fo.e.gn Ministc; -'lrtlus, Jinn‘). wlrtu, Minute; oi .0: Ow.‘ ‘lied 5:505. 0nd R0135 t Qffllflflo, ,-.l»..l. .,r oi Economies, _C.l_. lclchoir and Dr. Vo.ke of the ~.eichsbank will be the expel“- , AWARD, (special to The Guardian) NEW YORK, Dec. ill-The Wood- row Wilson Foundstion under e. pro- vision oi its charter which permits it to award its annual prize ior the pro- motion of international peace and; understanding in groups as well as to‘ individuals, announced tonight that‘ an award of caaooo had been offered‘. to the League of Nations. The award has been tentatively sc-y cepted by Sir Eric Drummond, Per-i msnent Secretary of the League, it! was understood, but its acceptance must be ratified by the Council oi the; League which meets in January at; Geneva. ‘Al: money, it is hoped by officers of the Ioundstion, will be used for bran doors honoring Woodrow Wil- son, to be placed st the main entrance of the secretariat building on the shores of Lake Geneva, the comer- stone of which was laid last summer, .fiolactloenhglsadoncenfce- aacr atotlsihatwllldilannc o . b . ‘l and which I t0 he completld next lWml-i lVlIZIiTON, NOWBRAY, Eng“ Dec. 28.-'I'he_ Prince of Wales came into tire hunting field today for the first time in several months and rode with the Belvoir hounds. Ha calms over from Sandrlngham with his brother, the Duke of Gloucester, af- tzr a Christmas spent with King George and Queen iidiary at s family reunion. ‘ ‘ , The call of the hunt apparently has proved too strong for the Prince after his quiet Christmas at Sand- ririgham. It had been supposed that he had iorswom hunting to hounds as well as cross country horse racing. 3-YEAR fill] IS NiEAVY SMUKER (Canadian Press) WATERBURY. Conn, Dec. 28.- [CAME unlit ililkllillli iii g Dr. Jacob Gould Schur- man Resigns His Po‘; sition As U. S. Min- ister to Germany. WASHINGTON. Dec. 28-41‘!!- Prince Edward Island farm boy will boson work in a store at twelve, ba- calno a world famous scholar ant president of one oi the continent's greatest educational institutions sac the trusted envoy oi the l. ident oi a. foreign country to a newly coh- ‘quered territory, brought to a. olml lcncther chapter in his colorful ab: ‘eer. Today Dr. Jacob Gould Schur- man. United States Ambassador t0 Germany, resigned his post, one of the most important in the dlpimnltle ‘service oi the country. No statement |iias been made here as to what tlil lplans oi Dr. Schunnan are for the |iuture, though it is known that his ‘resignation has been accepted. _. | Dr Jacob G. Bchurman, born May 22. i054. in Freetown, P. E. L. is the son oi the late Robert Schurinsn and his wife, the late Lydia Goulrup, oi lireetown. Dr. Jacob Gould Bohura’ ' man's brothers and sister are Nth! Schurman. Summersida. Minnie Jane sci-lumen, wife oi Rev. Donald Mer- gsn MacDonald, oi Wesiem Canada; ' Ada Baker Schumann. wife oi Willi!!! Gordon Schurman. Summersldel‘ - Caleb l-iiet Bchumian. Chicago: Mani ard m-eeman Bchurman. contractor.‘ summsrside; George‘ Wellington _ schurman, lawyer, New York. Bil during the past llBl-r at Chaflottei town. Jacob Gould Schurman mar- ried iii October. 1884. Barbara rbr-f rest Munroe, eldest daughter of George. and Catherine Munroe, New. York city. 1 He left the farm when twelve years i cl age and was for more than two years clerk in s general store in Suin- merside, one year in ‘Suminerside ‘High School. two years in Prince oi Iwales college. Charlottetown. Having ;won the first of the Government's scholarships. he spent two years in, Acadia University. In i875 he won the Canadian Gilchrist Scholarship of $500 per annuin for three years 1m a British university. 1h 1m ‘hl Maurice St. Pierre is three years old i w” wank‘, n A_ l, the Umverb and an inordinate smoker. His father, My o! London with the ‘chohnmh Joseph Si. Pierre, says his daily con- mzmption is two cigars, ten pipefuls oi la-bzicco and a package oi cigarettes. ‘l/laurice lights his own pipe and cig- He has been smoking, his father ays, since he was s. year and a in!’ lid. .u,nnn iihhi n. l..'=?'§w,iNBEn I! iii ‘i! (Special to the Guardian) SHALMLILI. Dec. 28.-—'I‘he official sws serv;.c of the Nationalist Gov- cmment this afternoon issued a re- "lort from Mukden stating that more han 10,000 Chinese soldiers and civ- F5. Q. ‘a- lians were killed and wounded as s ‘ result of the Soviet military drives into Chinese territory. T110. PYUPQPW lms is estimated in be equivalent to 060,000,000 in United States curren-y. The report also stated that the Manchurian paper currency has depreciated consider- ably as s. result of the Chinese-Soviet crisis. The government ‘aatoment sl- sc admits the establishment .of a Soviet Mongolian republic in the BM‘!!- dW-rlct headed by s committee o! seven young Mongolian Commun- ists includi two Soviet-Russian ad- visers. It is stated that the domin- ant figures of the committee are Aiming Tail and Cherg ‘Ihi, the lat- ter being a notorious Chinese Oom- munist who was expelled from China several months ago. While the Nat- ionalist Government clsimthst it has not yet recorded the-exact terms oi the Chinese-Soviet preliminary peace n5: ment signed at miabarovak and Rankin. it states that Chang Suer Ling, head of the Mukden Govern- ment has asked Narkin to confirm the appointment of the four Qiinese Oonlils to Rifisn glib“ \ I .of Nhilceophy. $250 per annum for 4 , v w (Continued on page s) “the Weather, Etcf-f - (nose wHo SAY Lin; l5 A Bunsen ALWAYS MAKE ‘THE Filisf 0‘ ‘Elude US snow. ‘Toronto. cloudy 30-34 Montreal, snow ... Qpebec. cloudy Charlottetown, rain Halifax, cloudy Boston, cloudy ............. 40-05 New York, rain .............. 42-00 St. John, cloudy ............. 40-0!" on la tonight at 10.01. Sunrisesthismcrningatuisud" sets thh afternoon at 4.16. ‘r New moon Monday, December l1“ 7.10 p. in. _ i Summeriida tide eighteen minced’ later than Qsrhttetwl a . brother, John Davis Behurmm 616C "r ‘ roaorrro. Dec. aa-siarliuhe‘, ‘strong northwest winds or gales, .' ‘zloudy and mild with local rain oz,- Hlgh tide this mfifliih‘ It 11.12 Sill _ ‘\" I m 3r.- '